Laura Rumble - Crafter

This post is for Crafty Ribbons .  For the Counterfeit Kit Bloghop go to the previous post here . A while back I made a layout with tags.  It didn't turn out how it looked in my head (if you know what I mean?) so I had another go and this is the result... A tag with buttons ( here , here and here ) sewn on with 3mm ribbon, and topped with 3mm too. Plain white title - hop. A white tag with washi and a D for Daisy, topped with 3mm . An orange tag with gorgeous pansy ribbon , again topped with 3mm . There is a lot of white space but I like it.  At first I worried it was too much white space, but I've made peace with it!  I'm doing my thing. And there she is, Daisy Doo hopping across my layout.  This one definitely looks more like the original idea in my head. Thanks for stopping by.

In my stash I have a whole bundle of silk embroidery pieces.  They were given away with cigarettes - in NO way do I endorse smoking, in fact I've probably offended a few smokers in the past with my attitude towards cigarettes.  Just don't smoke folks! - back in the 1930's.  I have been hesitant to use them, they are really special and really old, and I want to stick them to paper?  But when the pansy ribbon was released I knew I needed to pull out a pansy silk and scrap them together. I added some pansy ribbon to a selection of tags and rectangles of card... And used kraft for my backing card.  The photo is of Old Georgie Boy, matted on a pile of old envelopes and tags. We found George sitting on the garden table munching pansies.  Because obviously the humans put flowers up out of a rabbits reach to exercise their minds, so they work out the puzzle of how to reach them to eat them.  By the way the solution to the puzzle was hop up on ...